10-letter words containing h, i, g, s, o
- gypsophila — any plant belonging to the genus Gypsophila, of the pink family, native to Mediterranean regions, having small, panicled, pink or white flowers, as baby's breath.
- gypsophile — any plant living or thriving in soil containing gypsum.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hegemonies — Plural form of hegemony.
- hegemonism — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- hegemonist — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- hemizygous — an individual having only one of a given pair of genes.
- hidalgoish — resembling a hidalgo
- hidalgoism — the position or practice of a hidalgo
- hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
- high hopes — great expectations
- high horse — a haughty attitude or temper; a contemptuous manner.
- highermost — highest
- highschool — a school attended after elementary school or junior high school and usually consisting of grades 9 or 10 through 12.
- histograms — Plural form of histogram.
- histologic — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- hobgoblins — Plural form of hobgoblin.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- homogenise — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homologies — the state of being homologous; homologous relation or correspondence.
- homologise — Alt form homologize.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- horologist — an expert in horology.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hot spring — a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.
- hothousing — Present participle of hothouse.
- houselight — One of the lights in an auditorium.
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- ideographs — an ideogram.
- ingenhousz — Jan (jɑn). 1730–99, Dutch plant physiologist and physician, who discovered photosynthesis
- inholdings — Plural form of inholding.
- isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- light show — a form of entertainment consisting chiefly of constantly changing patterns of light and color, usually accompanied by music and sound effects.
- lighthouse — a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc.
- lights out — Chiefly Military. a signal, usually by drum or bugle, that all or certain camp or barracks lights are to be extinguished for the night.
- lights-out — Chiefly Military. a signal, usually by drum or bugle, that all or certain camp or barracks lights are to be extinguished for the night.
- logarithms — Plural form of logarithm.
- logogriphs — Plural form of logogriph.
- mahoganies — Plural form of mahogany.
- mesolonghi — Missolonghi.
- misthought — to think incorrectly or unfavorably.
- monogamish — Mostly monogamous, but allowing for occasional infidelities.
- moonlights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moonlight.
- mummichogs — Plural form of mummichog.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- night soil — human excrement collected and used as fertilizer.
- nightgowns — Plural form of nightgown.
- nightscope — An optical instrument that provides night vision.